In Severodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, where fierce battles continue, civilians are being cornered, with all bridges leading to the city center being destroyed by Russian troops.
President Zelensky repeatedly requested Western countries to hurry military support.
In Severodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, Russian troops destroyed two of the three bridges leading to the center of the city and bombarded the last remaining bridge.
Governor Haidai of Luhansk posted on SNS on the 13th, "All bridges have been destroyed. The citizens left in Severodonetsk have survived in extremely difficult situations," and all bridges leading to the center of the city. It was revealed that the evacuation of the citizens was seriously affected.
In addition, Governor Haidai said of the "Azoto Chemical Factory," which is one of the bases of the Ukrainian army defending Severodonetsk, "about 500 citizens remain, 40 of whom are children. The underground shelter of the chemical factory is in Mariupoli. It is not as robust as the Azofstari Ironworks, "he said, expressing a strong sense of crisis that the citizens are being cornered.
President Zelensky urges Western countries to hurry military support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sent a video message to a Jewish group meeting in New York, USA on the 12th, saying, "Please help us to accelerate the supply of weapons to Ukraine. Powerful weapons. Without it, the war would be prolonged and the number of victims would increase. "
He said, "You should be able to exert more influence," and repeatedly requested Western countries to hurry military support in order to counter the Russian army, which is superior to firepower.